Arguing about war
For the first time since his classic Just and Unjust Wars was published almost thirty years ago, this volume brings together provocative arguments by preeminent political theorist Michael Walzer on contemporary military conflicts-including the Iraq war-and the ethical issues they raise.
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New Haven, CT
Yale University Press
2004
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Table of Contents:
- The triumph of just war theory (and the dangers of success)
- Two kinds of military responsibility
- Emergency ethics
- Terrorism : a critique of excuses
- The politics of rescue
- Justice and injustice in the Gulf War
- Kosovo
- The Intifada and the Green Line
- The four wars of Israel/Palestine
- After 9/11 : five questions about terrorism
- Five on Iraq
- Governing the globe